Camborne Trelowarren
vs Camborne West & Treswithian
Camborne Trelowarren has the younger population: 18% of residents are aged 15–29, against 13% in Camborne West & Treswithian. Homes in Camborne West & Treswithian sold for a median of £268,000, 22% above Camborne Trelowarren. Camborne West & Treswithian has more green space nearby (8% within 500 m, against 7%).
People
Camborne Trelowarren has 6,747 residents in 3,005 households; Camborne West & Treswithian has 6,238 in 2,825. Camborne West & Treswithian has the higher share of residents aged 65 and over: 30%, 9 percentage points more than Camborne Trelowarren (Cornwall: 25%). Camborne West & Treswithian has the higher share of people living alone: 34%, 1.2 percentage points more than Camborne Trelowarren (Cornwall: 31%).
Homes and prices
The most common type of home is terraced houses in Camborne Trelowarren (36%) and detached houses in Camborne West & Treswithian (33%). Camborne West & Treswithian has the higher share of owner-occupied homes: 66%, 6.9 percentage points more than Camborne Trelowarren (Cornwall: 66%). Camborne Trelowarren has the higher share of private renting: 31%, 15.2 percentage points more than Camborne West & Treswithian (Cornwall: 20%). Over two years, homes sold for a median of £220,000 in Camborne Trelowarren and £268,000 in Camborne West & Treswithian, against £287,500 across Cornwall.
Surroundings
Camborne West & Treswithian has the higher share of land within 500 m that is green space: 8%, 1.3 percentage points more than Camborne Trelowarren (Cornwall: 18%). A typical postcode has 95 everyday shops and services within a 15-minute walk in Camborne Trelowarren, and 79 in Camborne West & Treswithian. The typical postcode is 380 m from the nearest school in Camborne Trelowarren and 274 m in Camborne West & Treswithian. The typical postcode is 481 m from the nearest tram stop or railway station in Camborne Trelowarren and 959 m in Camborne West & Treswithian. Gigabit-capable broadband reaches 82% of premises in Camborne Trelowarren and 52% in Camborne West & Treswithian.
Safety
Over 12 months, police recorded 138 crimes and incidents per 1,000 residents in Camborne Trelowarren and 71 in Camborne West & Treswithian, against 73 across Cornwall. Police.uk records crimes by approximate location, not by where victims or offenders live. Busy streets, shops, stations and nightlife record more. Figures are counts, not a measure of personal risk.
Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) · HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · official school registers · © OpenStreetMap contributors · Environment Agency · data.police.uk, 12 months to Aug 2026 · Ofcom Connected Nations
In brief.
Each ward in a few lines, from its own page.
Camborne Trelowarren is one of 87 wards in Cornwall, home to 6,747 people in 3,005 households (Census 2021). Homes sold for a median of £220,000 over the past two years, 23% below the Cornwall median. On average 7% of the land within 500 metres of a home postcode is green space — 60% below the Cornwall average.
Camborne West & Treswithian is one of 87 wards in Cornwall, home to 6,238 people in 2,825 households (Census 2021). Homes sold for a median of £268,000 over the past two years, 7% below the Cornwall median. On average 8% of the land within 500 metres of a home postcode is green space — 53% below the Cornwall average.
More comparisons.
Camborne Trelowarren and Camborne West & Treswithian next to other wards of Cornwall.